IIT Kanpur JRF Recruitment 2026
Organization: Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) / भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान कानपुर
Centre: National Centre for Geodesy (NCG)
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Project: ISRO/NCG/2025780 - Soil Moisture Assessment using NISAR & GNSS-R
Centre: National Centre for Geodesy (NCG)
Advertisement No: P.Rect./R&D/2026/086
Project: ISRO/NCG/2025780 - Soil Moisture Assessment using NISAR & GNSS-R
Position
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / जूनियर रिसर्च फेलो
- Total Posts: 1
- Duration: 1 Year (Extendable based on performance)
Location
| City | Kanpur |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Country | India |
| Postal Code | 208016 |
| Address | IIT Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |
Eligibility
- M.Tech in Physics / Mathematics / Earth Science / Geoinformatics / ECE / Electrical / CSE
- OR B.Tech + 3 years relevant experience (Civil / Geoinformatics / ECE / CSE / Electrical)
- Skills: Remote Sensing, Python/MATLAB, GNSS/SAR data handling
Salary
₹37,000/month + 20% HRA
Job Role
Processing SAR & GNSS data, soil moisture estimation, large dataset handling, multi-source data integration (NISAR, GNSS-R, GNSS-IR).
Important Date
Last Date to Apply: 15 May 2026
Application Process
- Send Resume + 600-word research contribution note
- Email: ncg@iitk.ac.in
Selection Process
Shortlisting + Interview (as per IIT project norms)
Application Fees
Not Mentioned
Benefits
- IIT Kanpur research environment
- Accommodation (subject to availability)
- Health Centre OPD facility
Contact
Dr. Onkar Dikshit
Phone: +91-512-2597937
Email: ncg@iitk.ac.in
Official Links
Website: https://iitk.ac.in
Notification: View Official Notification
